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£464+ Cheap flights to Bujumbura

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— BJM
30 Nov — 7 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Bujumbura in 2025

Find the latest flights to Bujumbura in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches and data was last updated on 31 October 2025.

Return from

£490

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

April

Average price

£515
RwandAir
  • RwandAir
  • 28/11-5/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 40m total
  • London to Bujumbura
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Mon 3/1120:30LHR - BJM
1 stop17h 05mRwandAir
Sun 23/1110:25BJM - LHR
1 stop21h 55mRwandAir
Deal found 29/10£464
Mon 3/1120:05LHR - BJM
2 stops45h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 23/1121:00BJM - LHR
2 stops22h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/10£482
Fri 28/1120:30LHR - BJM
1 stop17h 05mRwandAir
Fri 5/1215:45BJM - LHR
1 stop16h 35mRwandAir
Deal found 29/10£490
Mon 3/1120:05LHR - BJM
2 stops45h 50mSWISS
Sun 23/1121:00BJM - LHR
3 stops23h 40mSWISS
Deal found 29/10£493
Thu 27/1120:30LHR - BJM
1 stop16h 45mRwandAir
Sun 30/1110:25BJM - LHR
1 stop21h 55mRwandAir
Deal found 30/10£582
Mon 3/1118:40LGW - BJM
2 stops47h 15mSWISS
Sun 23/1121:00BJM - LGW
3 stops22h 50mSWISS
Deal found 29/10£631
Mon 3/1110:20LGW - BJM
1 stop19h 20mKenya Airways
Sun 23/1109:00BJM - LGW
1 stop23h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 29/10£640
Thu 27/1110:20LGW - BJM
1 stop24h 40mKenya Airways
Sun 30/1109:00BJM - LGW
1 stop23h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 30/10£666
Fri 28/1117:25LHR - BJM
1 stop17h 35mKenya Airways
Fri 5/1213:50BJM - LHR
2 stops29h 10mKenya Airways
Deal found 29/10£722
Sun 28/1206:50LHR - BJM
1 stop11h 05mBrussels Airlines
Wed 28/121:00BJM - LHR
2 stops26h 20mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 29/10£727
Sun 28/1206:50LHR - BJM
1 stop11h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 28/121:00BJM - LHR
3 stops18h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/10£738
Sun 28/1220:30LHR - BJM
1 stop16h 45mRwandAir
Wed 28/115:45BJM - LHR
1 stop16h 35mRwandAir
Deal found 29/10£773

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London

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonBujumbura

LHR - BJM

LHRBJM

London Heathrow

Fri 28/11

20:30-15:35

1 stop17h 05m

Bujumbura

Fri 5/12

15:45-06:20

1 stop16h 35m

£490

LondonBujumbura

LHR - BJM

LHRBJM

London Heathrow

Thu 27/11

20:30-15:15

1 stop16h 45m

Bujumbura

Sun 30/11

10:25-06:20

1 stop21h 55m

£582

LondonBujumbura

LGW - BJM

LGWBJM

London Gatwick

Thu 27/11

10:20-13:00

1 stop24h 40m

Bujumbura

Sun 30/11

09:00-06:25

1 stop23h 25m

£666

LondonBujumbura

LHR - BJM

LHRBJM

London Heathrow

Fri 28/11

17:25-13:00

1 stop17h 35m

Bujumbura

Fri 5/12

13:50-17:00

2 stops29h 10m

£722

LondonBujumbura

LHR - BJM

LHRBJM

London Heathrow

Sun 28/12

06:50-19:55

1 stop11h 05m

Bujumbura

Wed 28/1

21:00-21:20

2 stops26h 20m

£727

LondonBujumbura

LHR - BJM

LHRBJM

London Heathrow

Sun 28/12

06:50-19:55

1 stop11h 05m

Bujumbura

Wed 28/1

21:00-13:00

3 stops18h 00m

£738

LondonBujumbura

LHR - BJM

LHRBJM

London Heathrow

Sun 28/12

20:30-15:15

1 stop16h 45m

Bujumbura

Wed 28/1

15:45-06:20

1 stop16h 35m

£773

LondonBujumbura

LHR - BJM

LHRBJM

London Heathrow

Thu 27/11

10:00-13:00

2 stops25h 00m

Bujumbura

Sun 30/11

09:00-15:30

1 stop32h 30m

£827

LondonBujumbura

LHR - BJM

LHRBJM

London Heathrow

Fri 28/11

20:05-19:55

2 stops45h 50m

Bujumbura

Fri 5/12

17:10-06:20

2 stops15h 10m

£855

LondonBujumbura

LGW - BJM

LGWBJM

London Gatwick

Fri 28/11

15:10-13:00

2 stops19h 50m

Bujumbura

Fri 5/12

13:50-06:20

1 stop18h 30m

£894

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Bujumbura

When is the best time to book a flight to Bujumbura?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to Bujumbura. Price data was last updated on 24 October 2025.

The price you pay for your flight to Bujumbura may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 40 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

How long is the flight to Bujumbura?

On average, a flight from London to Bujumbura takes 17 hours 10 minutes. Flights to Bujumbura from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Bujumbura?

The most popular airlines flying from London to Bujumbura are RwandAir, Ethiopian Air and Brussels Airlines.

Ethiopian Air
Ethiopian Air
From £516
RwandAir
RwandAir
From £405
Brussels Airlines
Brussels Airlines
From £315
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways
From £590

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Bujumbura?

The cheapest airlines flying from London to Bujumbura are Brussels Airlines, SWISS and RwandAir.

Rainfall in Bujumbura by month

Plan your trip to Bujumbura by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Bujumbura ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Bujumbura when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Bujumbura by month

Plan your trip to Bujumbura by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Bujumbura, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of March, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Bujumbura

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Bujumbura. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Bujumbura. Reviews last updated 31 October 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines serving Burundi, such as RwandAir, SWISS, andBrussels Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
RwandAir
7.7
Good
37 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
RwandAir
7.7
Good
37 reviews
RwandAir
7.7
Good
37 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,775 reviews
RwandAir
7.7
Good
37 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
Brussels Airlines
7.2
Good
369 reviews
RwandAir
7.7
Good
37 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
882 reviews
RwandAir
7.7
Good
37 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
Kenya Airways
6.8
Okay
286 reviews
RwandAir
7.7
Good
37 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online

FAQs about flying to Bujumbura

Getting around Bujumbura

Licenced taxis are available all around the city, but make sure you negotiate a price before getting into the vehicle. Local people use mini bus taxis, but using these does require some knowledge of Bujumbura.

Getting from the Airport to the City

Bujumbura International Airport (BJM) serves the city. It is 6.2 miles (10km) from the city centre. Many hotels offer free shuttles from the airport. Taxis operate from outside the terminal building and you should agree a fare before the journey. By road, the journey can take up to half an hour, depending on traffic. Car rental needs to be arranged in advance. Many visitors choose a rugged SUV or 4X4, as the roads outside of Bujumbura can be challenging. Car rental can include your own driver.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Bujumbura?

    Bujumbura (BJM), located 5.1 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights to Bujumbura.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Bujumbura if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Bujumbura on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Bujumbura?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Brussels Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Bujumbura.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Bujumbura?

    Bujumbura is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Bujumbura. One-way flights to Bujumbura typically cost £157, while return flights cost around £919.

  • How much is a return flight to Bujumbura?

    A return flight to Bujumbura will typically cost around £993, however they can be found for as little as £919.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Bujumbura depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Bujumbura, London offers the quickest one-way flight (11 hours 5 minutes).

  • Are there hotels close to Bujumbura?

    Yes. Bujumbura has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Saint Blaise Hotel is the closest property to Bujumbura (1.0 mi away from Bujumbura).

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